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But there is no substitute for walking around the city, which is endlessly fascinating. Another relatively obscure attraction ...
The Jerusalem Governorate warned on Thursday of the dangerous and systematic escalation by Israeli paramilitaries, specifically targeting Al-Aqsa Mosque, which ...
Another apartment, Villa Avraham, is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment. Its 2,500-year-old living room is in what used to ...
The debate about the central meaning of Tisha b’Av goes back more than 1500 years to a debate between Rabbi Judah who said Ei’khah can only mean (learning from) prophetic reproof, and Rabbi Nehemiah ...
In Iran the Foreign Minster, Kamal Karrazi, told Arafat, “No Muslim can allow holy Jerusalem to remain under occupation, and ...
French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
Zechariah was a priest and a prophet who stood above the people and admonished them. King Joash (ruled 836-798 BCE) gave orders to have Zechariah killed, and he was stoned to death in the courtyard of ...
Two young members of a Palestinian family were left with life-altering injuries when Israeli police opened fire.
Photographing them was a thrilling experience that brought me in contact with plants that most of us know nothing about but ...
The Al-Aqsa Mosque sits in East Jerusalem and is part of a site considered sacred by Muslims, Jews and Christians worldwide.
One of the best areas for a half-day or day-long trip is less than an hour from Tel Aviv and a short ride from the Israeli capital.
New research suggests that a burial site once venerated by Christian pilgrims likely belonged to a member of Herod’s dynasty rather than a New Testament figure ...